Welcome to the match between Fortaleza city and Fc gremio

2'

Salomão Campos tried to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Tomé Cruz.

3'

Celso Almeida tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

5'

Eusébio Silva's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

6'

Salomão Campos shot from 30 yards. Tomé Cruz approached too late to tackle him.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

7'

Tristão Melo chipped it through to Salomão Campos, Tomé Romão missed his interception.

Salomão Campos found himself with plenty of time and hit a hopeful looking shot. Narciso Pereira approached too late to clear the danger.

Brilliantly saved by Emilio Abreu!.

10'

Tristão Melo tried his luck with a long range chip. Heriberto Torres couldn't reach it.

But Tristão Melo couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a shocking miss.

12'

Adalberto Cardozo was shown a yellow card.

Eustaquio Ventura skipped easily past Helder Castro.

Eustaquio Ventura whipped in a low cross, Abel Paredes couldn't cut out the pass.

Tristão Melo moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but the shot clattered off Narciso Pereira.

13'

Salomão Campos made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tomé Cruz.

14'

Eusébio Silva fired off a long shot. Abel Paredes couldn't reach it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

15'

Tomé Cruz stepped up and struck the freekick. Tomé Cruz got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

16'

César Pinheiro sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

21'

Telmo Silva was outpaced by Salomão Campos.

Salomão Campos tried to get past Tomé Cruz but Tomé Cruz blocked Salomão Campos.

22'

Tristão Melo took the ball past Tomé Romão.

Tristão Melo turned on the ball to leave Heriberto Torres standing.

Tristão Melo got free in the penalty area and fired in a shot at goal. Manuel Machado failed to block the shot.

But Tristão Melo sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Tristão Melo. He looked like he was short of match practice.

24'

Eusébio Silva took the ball confidently past Helder Castro.

Eusébio Silva supplied a low cross, Abel Paredes couldn't reach it.

Nicolau Lobo moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Manuel Machado wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Emilio Abreu couldn't reach it ... Nicolau Lobo finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Fortaleza city 1 - 0 Fc gremio

25'

Salomão Campos tried to sprint past Tomé Cruz but Salomão Campos lost out to Tomé Cruz.

27'

Rufino Guerra took the ball past Tomé Cruz.

Rufino Guerra hit the ball from medium range. Telmo Silva approached too late to tackle him.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor miss from Rufino Guerra. He looked like he was short of match practice.

28'

Heriberto Torres tried to chip the ball forward but Nicolau Lobo showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

29'

Rufino Guerra showed Tomé Cruz a clean set of heels.

Rufino Guerra took the ball past Telmo Silva.

Gilberto Fernandes picked up Rufino Guerra's superb pass, Narciso Pereira missed his interception.

Gilberto Fernandes lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired in a curving shot at goal. Manuel Machado failed to block the shot.

Emilio Abreu managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

30'

Rufino Guerra had the pace to beat Tomé Cruz.

Rufino Guerra directed the ball to Salomão Campos, Telmo Silva failed to reach the ball.

Salomão Campos tried to dribble past Tomé Cruz but Tomé Cruz robbed Salomão Campos.

31'

Gilberto Fernandes surged past Telmo Silva!.

Gilberto Fernandes jinked confidently past Tomé Cruz.

Gilberto Fernandes tried to lob the ball at goal but Narciso Pereira made the clearance.

32'

Eusébio Silva failed in his attempt to twist past Helder Castro.

33'

Adalberto Cardozo sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

34'

Eustaquio Ventura tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Abel Paredes came close and blocked it.

38'

Heriberto Torres had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Nicolau Lobo blocked the shot.

41'

Block tackle from Manuel Machado, easily dispossessing Tristão Melo before Tristão Melo attempted to pass the ball.

42'

Salomão Campos dribbled past Tomé Cruz.

Rufino Guerra received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Salomão Campos, Telmo Silva couldn't reach it.

Rufino Guerra passed the ball perfectly to Salomão Campos, Tomé Cruz couldn't cut out the pass.

Salomão Campos made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Manuel Machado.

44'

Adalberto Cardozo stepped up to take the freekick. Emilio Abreu did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

45'

Eusébio Silva dribbled past Helder Castro.

Eusébio Silva fired off a medium-ranged shot. Abel Paredes approached too late to clear the danger.

It went just wide by Eusébio Silva ... That should have been a goal.

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46'

Helder Castro tried to pass the ball forward but Rufino Guerra cut it out.

49'

Manuel Machado blocked Eusébio Silva in a good, clean tackle before Eusébio Silva attempted to deliver the ball.

52'

Tomé Cruz received a yellow card.

Tristão Melo twisted past Heriberto Torres.

Tristão Melo struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Tomé Romão approached too late to block it.

Emilio Abreu tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Tristão Melo finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Tristão Melo's name !

Fortaleza city 2 - 0 Fc gremio

53'

Eusébio Silva made good use of the scissors dribble. As Abel Paredes lost his balance, Eusébio Silva dribbled past Abel Paredes.

Pass by Eusébio Silva to Bento Nunes, Bento Nunes took possession of the ball before Helder Castro could reach it.

Bento Nunes dribbled past Abel Paredes.

Good play by Bento Nunes in making himself some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Narciso Pereira wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Emilio Abreu saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

54'

Telmo Silva hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Rufino Guerra got himself between the ball and goal.

56'

Salomão Campos tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Tomé Cruz.

57'

Eustaquio Ventura tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Abel Paredes.

58'

Eustaquio Ventura went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

59'

Tristão Melo turned with the ball past Tomé Romão.

Tristão Melo tried to twist past Heriberto Torres but Heriberto Torres nicked the ball from the toes of Tristão Melo.

60'

Nicolau Lobo lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

61'

Eusébio Silva tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Helder Castro.

68'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Bento Nunes.

Abel Paredes moved the ball forward for Celso Almeida, Celso Almeida took possession of the ball before Eustaquio Ventura could intercept.

Celso Almeida tried to send in a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Eusébio Silva.

69'

Tomé Cruz tried to use his skill to go past Rufino Guerra but it failed.

70'

César Pinheiro received a yellow card.

Eusébio Silva brought the ball over the halfway line,Helder Castro couldn't reach it.

Adalberto Cardozo rose bravely above Narciso Pereira to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Emilio Abreu did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Adalberto Cardozo scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... The fans chanted Adalberto Cardozo's name !

Fortaleza city 3 - 0 Fc gremio

71'

Salomão Campos powered past Tomé Cruz!.

Salomão Campos was pressed by Telmo Silva but he evaded the challenge and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

But Salomão Campos put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

73'

Eusébio Silva made a good pass to Eustaquio Ventura, Eustaquio Ventura picked up on the ball before Abel Paredes could reach it.

Eustaquio Ventura put a low cross in to the near post, Helder Castro missed his interception.

Bento Nunes had reached the ball before Manuel Machado and quickly smashed the ball towards the top corner.

Emilio Abreu got himself in front of the shot.

74'

Telmo Silva went in with a successful block tackle on Salomão Campos before Salomão Campos tried to pass the ball.

76'

Tomé Cruz hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Rufino Guerra managed to block the shot.

78'

The referee showed Celso Almeida a yellow card.

79'

Eustaquio Ventura ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Bento Nunes got above Manuel Machado to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Emilio Abreu was stranded and helpless to save it ... Bento Nunes finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Fortaleza city 4 - 0 Fc gremio

80'

Helder Castro had the chance to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Eustaquio Ventura.

81'

Tristão Melo fed the ball forward to Nicolau Lobo, Nicolau Lobo trapped the ball nicely before Tomé Romão could intercept.

Nicolau Lobo tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Heriberto Torres found himself in the way of the ball.

82'

Tristão Melo tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Abel Paredes read the game well to intercept the ball.

83'

Salomão Campos played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tomé Cruz.

84'

César Pinheiro's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

86'

Tristão Melo tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tomé Romão.

88'

Yellow card shown to Salomão Campos.

91'

Pass by Salomão Campos to Rufino Guerra, Tomé Cruz missed his interception.

Whilst still some way from goal, Rufino Guerra tried to lob the keeper but Telmo Silva cleared the ball.

92'

Tristão Melo dribbled past Tomé Romão.

Tristão Melo lofted the ball over to Bento Nunes, Heriberto Torres stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bento Nunes found a perfect spot and hit a fierce shot. Narciso Pereira failed to charge down the shot.

But Bento Nunes blazed it over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

93'

Salomão Campos moved the ball forward for Rufino Guerra, Rufino Guerra latched onto the ball before Tomé Cruz could intercept.

Rufino Guerra had the chance to score from medium range but he was denied space by Telmo Silva.

94'

Eustaquio Ventura held up the ball, evading the challenge of Abel Paredes and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Eustaquio Ventura ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

End Match Fortaleza city 4 - 0 Fc gremio